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[Lo! the zephyr, softly breathing]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 55555 56644 31255 Used With Text: Precious Spirit

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Lo! the zephyr, softly breathing Refrain First Line: Precious Spirit! precious Spirit! Used With Tune: [Lo! the zephyr, softly breathing]

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Precious Spirit

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: Light and Life #12 (1881) First Line: Lo, the zephyr, softly breathing Refrain First Line: Precious spirit! precious spirit! Lyrics: 1 Lo, the zephyr, softly breathing, Wakes the earth again; But the spirit, softly pleading, Stirs the hearts of men. Chorus: Precious spirit! precious spirit! Breathe on us today; Tender spirit! tender spirit! Leave us not, we pray. 2 Lo, the showers, gently falling, Buds and flowers bring; Thro' the gentle spirits calling, Hearts are made to sing. [Chorus] 3 Lo, the sunlight, softly beaming, Gives a hundred fold; But the graces of the spirit, yield the fruit untold. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Lo, the zephyr, softly breathing]

Precious Spirit

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: Gospel Jewels #18 (1890) First Line: Lo! the zephyr softly breathing Refrain First Line: Precious Spirit! Precious Spirit Lyrics: 1 Lo! the zephyr softly breathing, Wakes the earth again; But the Spirit softly pleading, Stirs the heart of men. Precious Spirit! Precious Spirit! Breathe on us to-day; Tender Spirit! Tender Spirit! Leave us not, we pray. 2 Lo! the showers gently falling, Buds and flowers bring; Thro’ the gentle Spirit’s calling, Hearts are made to sing. Precious Spirit! Precious Spirit! Fall on us to-day; Tender Spirit! Tender Spirit! Leave us not, we pray. 3 Lo! the sunlight softly beaming, Gives a hundred-fold; But the graces of the Spirit Yield the fruit untold. Precious Spirit! Precious Spirit! Beam on us to-day; Tender Spirit! Tender Spirit! Leave us not, we pray. Languages: English Tune Title: [Lo! the zephyr softly breathing]

Precious Spirit

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: Sharon's Dewy Rose #11 (1880) First Line: Lo, the zephyr, softly breathing Refrain First Line: Precious spirit! precious spirit! Languages: English Tune Title: [Lo, the zephyr, softly breathing]

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J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[Lo! the zephyr softly breathing]" in Gospel Jewels John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: November 22, 1840, Rowley, Massachusetts. Born just after the presidential campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," Tenney was named after American president William Henry Harrison. A deacon in the Congregational Church in Linebrook, Massachusetts, he edited or was associate editor of over 30 books, and contributed to hundreds more. His works include: American Male Choir Temperance Jewels, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1879) Bells of Victory, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1888) Gems of Gospel Song Golden Sunbeams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Beacon Light The Singing School Banner The Anthem Offering The American Anthem Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swelling Flood Cancún Come to Jesus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Prayer Jesus Is Passing This Way Jubilate! My Anchor Is Holding Nothing Between Onward Christian Soldiers Sabbath Bell San Francisco We’ll Never Say Goodbye Where Will You Spend Eternity? --www.hymntime.com/tch